Making The 13 Colonies: The Southern Colonies
This is a great video that explores the life and culture of the Southern Colonies.
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Making The 13 Colonies: The Middle Colonies
This is a great video that explores the life and culture of the Middle Colonies.
Making The 13 Colonies: The New England Colonies
This is a great video that explores the life and culture of the New England Colonies.
Elbow Room/Manifest Destiny: School House Rock
This is a great video to introduce manifest destiny or moving west.
Wagon Trails To The West
A 14-year-old girl describes a great American adventure, crossing the Plains by wagon on a 2000-mile journey west
By Railroad to Nebraska - A Tale On The Plains
The letters of a homesteader couple describe the epic experience of the first white settlers on the Plains.
The Pony Express: A Brief History
This is a great video to give a brief summation and history of the Pony Express.
Abraham Lincoln: Disney Education
This is a fun and short informational video with some basic facts about President Abraham Lincoln, produced by Disney.
John Adams: Disney Education
This is a fun, short informational video with basic facts about President John Adams.
Economic Needs and Wants
This is a great video on economics to help introduce needs and wants to students. It gives a real life example that kids can relate to.